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Psychiatry

Bryan K. Lao, MD

Works at hospitals in Los Angeles, CA · Santa Monica, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Bryan K. Lao, MD is a psychiatrist at 300 Medical Plz, Suite 2200, Los Angeles, CA 90095. Phone: (310) 825-9989. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Bryan K. Lao had 40 Original Medicare patients and 101 services. NPI 1558823021. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Bryan K. Lao, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Bryan K. Lao accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Bryan K. Lao accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Bryan K. Lao see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 40 Original Medicare patients and 101 services for Bryan K. Lao. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Bryan K. Lao's NPI number?
1558823021. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Bryan K. Lao, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients40
Services billed to Medicare101
Different services or procedures13
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients68

Most frequent services

  1. Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or (G2212)17 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol70%
  • Anxiety70%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)58%
  • Depression48%
  • Diabetes43%

Hospitals where Bryan K. Lao works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Bryan K. Lao at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Bryan K. Lao is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Bryan K. Lao as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • UC Regents152 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other psychiatrists in Los Angeles

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Los Angeles, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in UC Regents

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNew York Medical College
Graduation year2019 (7 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1558823021
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians